Environmental activist Greta Thunberg is celebrating her 18th birthday! And she’s doing it in true Greta-style, with a social media statement that claps back at allllllll those who’ve doubted her. Advertisement The teenager, who’s officially considered an adult as of January 3, has been dealing with criticism that outside forces (such as her parents, opera singer Malena…
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GRETA THUNBERG IS DONATING REVENUE FROM HER DOCUMENTARY TO CLIMATE PROJECTS
The much-anticipated I Am Greta documentary about teenager and climate activist Greta Thunberg drops in cinemas across the world today. The film, by Nathan Grossman, follows Greta from that first day when she sat outside Swedish Parliament all by herself to campaign for urgent climate action to her passionate speech at the UN Climate Action Summit in 2019 and her…
Greta Thunberg Takes Part in 100th Week of School Strikes for Climate Action
Greta Thunberg has now been striking for 100 weeks! The 17-year-old climate activist who has continued striking from home during the coronavirus restrictions, was just 15 when she first sat outside the Swedish parliament by herself, calling for action to address the climate emergency. Within weeks, she had generated a global movement of students (and…
Aussie YouTube Sailing Stars to Give Greta Thunberg a Lift to Europe
Climate activist Greta Thunberg will soon be on her way to a United Nations climate meeting in Spain, thanks to Aussie YouTube couple Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu. The 16-year-old who has given up unnecessary air travel announced on social media today that the sailing vloggers would help her make the trip across the Atlantic. “So happy to…
Leo Meets Greta and Calls Her ‘A Leader of Our Time’
Leonardo DiCaprio and Greta Thunberg are teaming up to save the planet you guys AND WE COULDN’T BE MORE EXCITED. The actor, who’s been raising awareness about environmental issues for more than 20 years through the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, posted photos of his catch up with the teenage climate activist on social media, praising her as an…
ABBA star Björn Ulvaeus Praises Greta Thunberg For Global Climate Movement
Pop legend Björn Ulvaues is showing support for climate activist and fellow Swede Greta Thunberg. The ABBA star has released a video message describing the teenager as a “populist nightmare” who’s causing the patriarchy to “piss in their pants in fear of a 16-year-old girl with superpowers.” Björn says he can’t understand why she’s copping so…